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Dave Cournoyer is an award-winning writer, podcaster, and communications professional based in Edmonton, Alberta. Dave launched Daveberta.ca in January 2005 and it quickly became one of the best-read political websites in Alberta.
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If you want full access to all Daveberta columns and episodes of the Daveberta Podcast, please consider story published on March 5, 2023: signing up for a paid subscription ..read more
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In this episode of the Daveberta Podcast, we sit down with Nenshi to discuss Pancholi’s endorsement, what it means to be an Alberta New Democrat in 2024, his time as mayor of Calgary, growing up in Red Deer, empathy in politics and much more. to share why he jumped into the race to replace bow out of the race and endorse Nenshi We must move forward to offer a positive alternative to the UCP that Albertans can enthusiastically support in the next election. And I believe that means uniting behind the next leader, Naheed Nenshi ,” Pancholi said in her surprise endorsement of the now perceived fro ..read more
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1M ago
Many Albertans know the patriotic version of the Heritage Savings Trust Fund story – a visionary rainy day bank account created in the 1970s by former premier last week, so there’s a good chance Albertans are going to hear a lot about it when Finance Minister rises in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon to table Standing Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund meant to preserve Alberta’s oil wealth for future generations. But like many political stories that reach legendary status it is missing a lot of relevant historical context ..read more
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New and recent episodes of the podcast Sign up for an annual or monthly subscription leadership and her plans for health care, climate, and housing. entering the race to replace are available to paid subscribers of the to listen to the ..read more
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Fast forward to today and, although the circumstances are different, you might hear something similar come from the mouth of an Alberta NDP member when talking about the provincial party’s relationship with the federal NDP in Ottawa. This action reflects the isolationist politics of Alberta, but more importantly it is the result of the deep, deep malaise at the top end of the federal party. There is the little Toronto power group which throws the ball back and fourth to each other – they feed off each other ..read more
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